retrace[ri'treis; ri:-; 'ri:treis]vt.1.■折回;返回:They retraced their steps to where they started.他们顺原路又折回到他们出发的地点。2.■沿…重走;[比喻]走回头路,走老路:We should not retrace the route our forefathers had taken.我们不应重走我们祖先走过的老路。3.■追溯;探查:You may encounter the same question when you retrace the progress of civilization.当你追溯文明的进步时,你可能会遇到同样的问题。4.■回顾;回忆:He is fond of retracing the experiences of his youth.他喜欢回想少年时代的经历。n.1.■【电子学】(电视的)回扫变形vt.retracedretracing
retraceretrace[riˈtreis]vt.1.■折回, 退回2.■回顾, 回忆3.■再追溯, 再探查4.■再修描, 再描摹; 回扫, 回描retrace a book再重新阅读, 再回到前面某处重新阅读retraceone's steps [ways]顺原路返回retrace the progress of civilization追溯人类文明的进步We retraced our steps to where we started.我们折回我们出发的地方。